Larson Electronics EPL-FL-26 User manual

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EPL-FL-26
INTRODUCTION
This document covers the operation, maintenance, and re-lamping procedures for an EPL-FL-26
hazardous locations work light. This light is suitable for the following hazardous locations only:
Class I, Divisions 1 & 2, Groups C & D
Class II, Divisions 1 & 2, Groups E, F, and G
Class III, Divisions 1 & 2
Refer to the National Electric Code (NEC) NFPA 70 for more information on hazardous locations.
WARRANTIES
This product has a one-year limited warranty from any factory defects on parts and labor.
Please record your serial number and retain this paperwork for future reference.
SERIAL #___________________________________________________
OPERATIONS AND USE
WARNING: This light is not supplied with a plug. If the light is used in a hazardous location
environment, it must be terminated with a suitable plug or hard wired into an appropriate junction box
rated for the environment it is to be used in. Comply with all NEC Rules and Regulations when
terminating light with a plug. Failure to comply with this could result in an explosion, electrical shock, or
personal injury.
CAUTION: Follow manufacturer’s instructions for attaching plug to light ensuring all wires are properly
terminated and grounded.
CAUTION: When hanging the light using the hook, use an appropriate entity capable of holding at
least 6 pounds. (2.72 kg)
Maintenance:
WARNING: It is very important that only qualified personnel perform maintenance and repair
operations in a non-hazardous area. The integrity of the component assembly and flame-path must be
maintained in order to provide adequate protection for personnel using this light. Comply with all NEC

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Rules and Regulations when performing maintenance operations. Failure to comply with these could result in
an explosion, electrical shock, or personal injury.
Make a thorough visual inspection of the work light for any chips, cracks, or burns within the glass, aluminum
handle, and cage. Check the entire length of the cord for any frays or visible wires that could affect the
performance of the light. Check that all the rubber bumpers are integral with the aluminum. If there are any
frays in the cord, cracks in the glass or disturbances in the aluminum outside of normal wear, remove the light
from service immediately and contact Larson Electronics.
CAUTION: Clean external parts of work light only; internal parts do not require cleaning. Applying
solvent could result in damage to the electrical equipment.
The EPL-FL-26 can be cleaned applying Simple Green or an equivalent cleanser and wiping any dust or
grease off with a rag. After cleaning process is performed, allow adequate time for light to completely
dry before placing in operation.
WARNING: When relamping work light, disconnect power. Failure to do so could result in electrical
shock.
1. Loosen strain relief from handle end of light and slide down the cord.
2. Loosen and remove the four brass Allen Head screws using the appropriate tool.
3. Slide handle cap doughnut off the end of the handle to gain access to the handle cap. With a
slow rocking motion, slide the handle cap and lamp head assembly from the handle and cage
casing assembly.

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4. Remove the shock from the end of the lamp and set aside. Grasping lamp holder in one hand
and lamp in other hand, remove the lamp with a slow rocking motion and discard.
5. Replace lamp with a Sylvania Dul D/E 26W CF26DD/E/841 or Dulux D CF26DD/841 lamp or
equivalent. Slide shock on the end of the lamp. Slide lamp into lamp holder assembly until a click
is heard.
6. Make a visual inspection of the “O”Ring.
7. Slide the lamp assembly back into handle and cage assembly, aligning the four screw holds.
Tighten brass screws and torque to 35lbf-ft (47.5N-m). Slide handle cap doughnut onto handle
cap, align holes with screws. Slide strain-relief into place and tighten to a snug fit.
8. Test light in a non-hazardous location before using in a hazardous location to ensure proper
operation of lamp.